-Caveat Lector- >Online Journal - http://www.onlinejournal.com > >12-13-00: The myth of the "liberal" media > >By BartCop > >December 13, 2000 | What if a show like Dateline did a "hatchet job" on >George W. Bush? It wouldn't have to really be a hatchet job, but any >honest appraisal of that idiot's qualifications would prove he's a >non-thinking rich man's boy-and that's all. But what would happen if >Dateline did an unflattering portrait of Smirk? > >I'll tell you what would happen: > >Rush Limbaugh would spend at least three hours saying it wasn't true and >he'd offer hours of rebuttal as to why Dateline was lying. > >Bill O'Reilly would spend at least an hour on his show saying it wasn't >true and offer rebuttal as to why Dateline was lying. > >Sean Hannity would walk all over Alan Colmes for an hour that night, >saying it wasn't true and offer rebuttal as to why Dateline was lying. > >Paula Von Zahn would spend at least an hour that night saying it wasn't >true and she'd offer rebuttal as to why Dateline was lying. > >The Beltway Boys would spend at least an hour that night saying it wasn't >true and offer rebuttal as to why Dateline was lying. > >Brit Hume and Tony Snow would spend at least an hour on Sunday saying it >wasn't true and offer rebuttal as to why Dateline was lying. > >Juan Williams and Mara Liason would spend their entire allotted time >saying it wasn't true and offer rebuttal as to why Dateline was lying. > >John McLaughlin would spend at least an hour on his syndicated show saying >it wasn't true and offer rebuttal as to why Dateline was lying. > >Chris the Screamer would spend at least an hour on his show saying it >wasn't true and offer rebuttal as to why Dateline was lying. > >G. Gordon Liddy would spend at least three hours on his radio show saying >it wasn't true and offer rebuttal as to why Dateline was lying. > >Laura the pretend doctor would spend at least an hour on her radio show >saying it wasn't true and offer rebuttal as to why Dateline was lying. > >Michael Medved would spend at least an hour on his radio show saying it >wasn't true and offer rebuttal as to why Dateline was lying. > >Sam and Cokie would spend at least an hour on This Week saying it wasn't >true and offer rebuttal as to why Dateline was lying. > >George (Judas) Stephanopolous and George Will would spend their entire >allotted time swearing that it wasn't true. > >Bob Scheiffer would spend at least an hour on Face the Nation saying it >wasn't true and offer rebuttal as to why Dateline was lying. > >Tim Russert would spend at least an hour on Meet the Press saying it >wasn't true and offer rebuttal as to why Dateline was lying. > >John Hockenberry would spend at least an hour on his show saying it wasn't >true and offer rebuttal as to why Dateline was lying. > >Ollie North would spend at least an hour on his radio show saying it >wasn't true and offer rebuttal as to why Dateline was lying. > >Robert Novak would spend at least an hour on his cable TV show saying it >wasn't true and offer rebuttal as to why Dateline was lying. > >Paul Weyrich would spend at least an hour on his cable TV show saying it >wasn't true and offer rebuttal as to why Dateline was lying. > >Still with me? We're close to the end . . . > >BSNBC's Brian Williams would spend at least an hour on his show saying it >wasn't true and offer rebuttal as to why Dateline was lying. > >Wolf Blizter would spend at least an hour on his show saying it wasn't >true and offer rebuttal as to why Dateline was lying. > >Bill Schneider and Candy Crowley would do an hour special on CCN (Clinton >Cock Network) saying it wasn't true, and offering rebuttal. > >John Stossel would have a special on ABC: "Is lying OK for liberals?" > >Then Howie Kurtz would spend 30 minutes on Reliable Sources asking if the >media wasn't being too hard on a developmentally-disabled child. > >Barbara Olson would write a book condemning Dateline. Ann Coulter would >write a book condemning Dateline. Laura Ingraham would write a book >condemning Dateline. Peggy Noonan would write a book condemning Dateline. >Andrew Sullivan would write a book condemning Dateline. William Safire >would write a book condemning Dateline. > >OK, we're going to call the above "Exhibit A." >Now, everyone on that list has done at least a dozen hit pieces on Clinton. > >My question is, "Where is "Exhibit B?" > >When those 38 people attack Clinton, who does the rebuttal? Nobody on that >list has EVER defended a fabricated lie against Clinton. > >There is no "Exhibit B," because there are no liberal shows on television. >The closest you can get is Eleanor on McLaughlin, or Carlson/Hunt on >Capitol Gang, but there are no liberal shows on television, even though >there are DOZENS of right-wing, Bush-apologist shows whose livelyhood is >lying about liberals. > >I don't think you conservatives have an answer. > >Prove me wrong. <A HREF="http://www.ctrl.org/">www.ctrl.org</A> DECLARATION & DISCLAIMER ========== CTRL is a discussion & informational exchange list. Proselytizing propagandic screeds are unwelcomed. Substance—not soap-boxing—please! 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